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Bill Schmoker: "The ASB (Arctic Service Boat) is kind of like a sea-going crew cab pickup. It has a pretty large cabin, advanced marine instrumentation including radar and good cargo capacity. It is also a type of landing craft, capable of running up onto a beach and dropping its flat bow down for loading or offloading cargo." Aboard the USCGC Healy icebreaker in the Beaufort Sea.

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